KENTUCKY YOUTH ADVOCATES INC

LOUISVILLE, KY, 40223 (502) 895-8167 Est. 1975 EIN 61-0929390
R200 - Civil Rights & Advocacy 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)
www.kyyouth.org

Mission

FOR NEARLY 50 YEARS, KENTUCKY YOUTH ADVOCATES (KYA) HAS WORKED TO IMPROVE CHILD WELL-BEING, PUBLIC POLICIES, AND SYSTEMS THAT INFLUENCE THE LIVES OF CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND COMMUNITIES. KYA IS THE ONLY MULTI-ISSUE, STATEWIDE CHILD ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION IN KENTUCKY AND IS UNIQUE IN THE ROLE IT PLAYS TO IMPROVE SYSTEMS THAT CHILDREN INTERACT WITH; RATHER THAN HELPING ONE FAMILY AT A TIME, KYA CREATES POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR ALL FAMILIES BY WORKING AT THE SYSTEM AND POLICY LEVELS. AS THE INDEPENDENT VOICE FOR KENTUCKY'S CHILDREN, WE WORK TO ENSURE POLICYMAKERS CREATE INVESTMENTS AND POLICIES THAT ARE GOOD FOR ALL CHILDREN AND HELP AMPLIFY THE VOICES OF KIDS AND FAMILIES ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH. WE MOBILIZE ADVOCATES TO TAKE ACTION ON BEHALF OF KIDS AND FAMILIES THROUGH RALLIES, ADVOCACY TRAININGS, PARTNERSHIPS, AND ACTION ALERTS. WE CONDUCT RESEARCH AND EDUCATION THAT INFORMS AND RECOMMENDS SOLUTIONS TO HELP KIDS SUCCEED.

Financials

Total Revenue
$3,366,677
Total Expenses
$3,990,304
Net Assets
$1,748,169
35 employees 24 volunteers
From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-09-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve
5.3 months Adequate
Net assets / monthly expenses
Year-over-Year Change
Revenue ↓ 6.7%
Expenses ↓ 6.9%
Revenue Sources
Contributions 81.2% Earned revenue 17.1% Investment 1.6%
Expense Breakdown
Program 82.9% Management 12.0% Fundraising 5.2%

Officers & Key Employees (16)

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Grants Received (124)

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Filing History (6 filings)

YearRevenueExpensesNet Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30, 2025
$3,366,677 ↓$3,990,304$1,748,169
2023 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024
$3,608,540 ↓$4,287,159$2,371,796
2022 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2022 to Sep 30, 2023
$3,952,282 ↑$3,766,075$3,050,415
2020 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2020 to Sep 30, 2021
$3,640,822 ↑$2,840,869$3,036,768
2019 990 - Public charity return
Oct 1, 2019 to Sep 30, 2020
$2,784,653 ↑$2,476,727$2,236,815
2018 990 - Public charity return
Jul 1, 2018 to Jun 30, 2019
$2,342,419 $2,407,067$2,323,080

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EIN: 61-0929390 · Source: IRS Form 990 e-file data